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Nomos 24

22 May 2022
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zurich

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One of the finest known

Estimate: 25000 CHF
Hammer Price:  48000 CHF
Lot 486
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ITALY. Papal States. Paul II (Pietro Barbo), 1464-1471. Ducato (Gold, 24 mm, 3.52 g, 2 h), Spoleto. ·PAVLV'· II· PO - NT· MAX· AN· I· Tiara and crossed keys above shield with the Barbo arms; all within quadrilobe. Rev. ·S· PETRVS· IN· - ·'PVIN· DVCAT'· St. Peter standing facing, head turned slightly right, holding key in right hand and Gospels in left; all within quadrilobe. Berman 433. Friedberg 425. Muntoni 75. Extremely rare and one of the finest known. Extremely fine.

Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 90, 14 May 2016, 526.

This exceptional ducat was struck in the Foligno workshop of Emiliano Orfini, to whom Pius II had given the concession of the mint of the Duchy of Spoleto.

Online bidding closes: 22 May 2022, 09:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 27 Apr 2024, 05:44:49 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:48000 CHF

Pre-Bidding closes on 22 Mai 2022 at 9:00 CEST. Live bidding starts at 14:00 CET and is EXCLUSIVELY available on biddr. Separate registration is required.

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